Their love and appreciation for their own family- history is reflected in the names of all the suites. Names like Visser, Alewijnse and Pieters are some of the surnames of their ancestors.

Although situated in the midst of the vibrant community of Auckland Park and Rossmore, Merwehuis offers a tranquil ambience where you can experience home away from home. Since the establishment of Merwehuis in 2007, the owners have experienced how guests become friends, who return to experience the warm hospitality that Merwehuis has to offer.

Merwehuis is within walking distance of Johannesburg University and 7 kilometres from Wits. Milpark hospital, Donald Gordon Hospital, Garden City Clinic and the Barney Hurwitz Rehabilitation Centre are in close proximity. The SABC and Mediapark are within walking distance. Big sporting venues such as the FNB Stadium and Coca Cola Park are only 7km away.A Park-and-Ride to these world class stadiums is only 5km away.

Merwehuis offers 5 double en-suite bedrooms, as well as 2 single en-suite bedrooms. All the rooms have self catering facilities. Breakfasts are served on room.

The layout of the establishment enhances the mobility for people who are wheel chair enabled. The different areas of the establishment are connected by means of ramps. Three of the double en-suite bedrooms are fully wheelchair enabled.

An in house conference facility, hosting up to 15 guests, as well as lapa, is available.
Policy
Rooms come available from 14:00 and must be vacated at 10:00 upon departure.
No pets allowed.
Accommodation and parking at own risk.
Rates charged are per person, not per room.
Single booking/Single rate means one person per room per night.
Double booking/Sharing rate means two people per room per night or as stated on the booking invoice.
People not part of the booking, are not allowed in the rooms. A visitor(s) who makes use of the facilities (such as beds, linen, water, electricity etc.) will be regarded as a guest. In this case the original guest will be responsible to pay the balance as this booking will be regarded as a double booking.
Guests should inform management if they want to receive any visitors in their rooms.
There are public areas where guests can receive their visitors.
This is a NO SMOKING facility.